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拉布
  laai1 bou3   jyutping
  la1 bu4   pinyin
(HK new term) filibuster, form of obstruction in a legislature | [standard]: 阻撓拖延時間

Default PoS: verb Additional PoS: noun

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
拉布

This word has been viewed 1138 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 22nd Aug 2016 16:24 and last edited on 6th Sep 2016 13:19
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Characters in this word:

 laai1 laai6 laap6  -  pull; drag; haul; lead; play; solicit; seize
 bou3  -  cloth; textiles

3 compounds containing this word:

拉布拉多 - (dog) labrador
拉布戰術 - delaying tactic; filibuster
札格拉布 - Zagreb
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